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IPBES now counts 123 Members. The full list of current IPBES Members is available here.

All Member States are requested to submit the name and contact details of their National Focal Point (NFP) to the This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. The current list of NFPs of these members is available here.

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Given the importance of IPBES from national and regional perspectives, UNEP organized regional consultations with governments, non governmental organizations and the scientific community to exchange views on options to strengthen the science-policy interface on biodiversity and ecosystem services that include the establishment of a new mechanism. These consultations were organised to better prepare Governments for the Busan meeting. The consultations brought together senior government officials and representatives of non-governmental organizations as well as the scientific community.